ES458193A1 - PROCEDURE AND APPARATUS FOR THE READING OF CARDS CONTAINING MEDICAL SAMPLES. - Google Patents

PROCEDURE AND APPARATUS FOR THE READING OF CARDS CONTAINING MEDICAL SAMPLES.

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ES458193A1
ES458193A1 ES458193A ES458193A ES458193A1 ES 458193 A1 ES458193 A1 ES 458193A1 ES 458193 A ES458193 A ES 458193A ES 458193 A ES458193 A ES 458193A ES 458193 A1 ES458193 A1 ES 458193A1
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procedure
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medical samples
containing medical
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Mcdonnell Douglas Corp
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N35/00Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
    • G01N35/00029Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor provided with flat sample substrates, e.g. slides
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C12BIOCHEMISTRY; BEER; SPIRITS; WINE; VINEGAR; MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • C12MAPPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY; APPARATUS FOR CULTURING MICROORGANISMS FOR PRODUCING BIOMASS, FOR GROWING CELLS OR FOR OBTAINING FERMENTATION OR METABOLIC PRODUCTS, i.e. BIOREACTORS OR FERMENTERS
    • C12M41/00Means for regulation, monitoring, measurement or control, e.g. flow regulation
    • C12M41/30Means for regulation, monitoring, measurement or control, e.g. flow regulation of concentration
    • C12M41/36Means for regulation, monitoring, measurement or control, e.g. flow regulation of concentration of biomass, e.g. colony counters or by turbidity measurements
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N35/00Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
    • G01N35/00029Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor provided with flat sample substrates, e.g. slides
    • G01N2035/00099Characterised by type of test elements
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N35/00Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
    • G01N35/00029Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor provided with flat sample substrates, e.g. slides
    • G01N2035/00099Characterised by type of test elements
    • G01N2035/00148Test cards, e.g. Biomerieux or McDonnel multiwell test cards
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10STECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S435/00Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
    • Y10S435/808Optical sensing apparatus

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  • Immunology (AREA)
  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Apparatus Associated With Microorganisms And Enzymes (AREA)
  • Measuring Or Testing Involving Enzymes Or Micro-Organisms (AREA)
  • Automatic Analysis And Handling Materials Therefor (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Materials By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Electrotherapy Devices (AREA)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
  • Measuring And Recording Apparatus For Diagnosis (AREA)

Abstract

Procedimiento y aparato para la lectura de tarjetas que contienen muestra médicas, en particular para examinar un pozo que contiene un medio de cultivo al objeto de determinar si existen microorganismos en dicho pozo, teniendo una dilución de dicho medio de cultivo la capacidad de experimentar un cambio en sus características de transmisión de luz cuando un microorganismo se encuentra en la dilución y está soportado por el medio de cultivo; *** Ver imagen 01Procedure and apparatus for reading cards containing medical samples, in particular for examining a well containing a culture medium in order to determine whether there are microorganisms in said well, a dilution of said culture medium having the ability to undergo a change in its light transmission characteristics when a microorganism is in dilution and is supported by the culture medium; *** See image 01

ES458193A 1976-05-03 1977-04-26 PROCEDURE AND APPARATUS FOR THE READING OF CARDS CONTAINING MEDICAL SAMPLES. Expired ES458193A1 (en)

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US05/682,728 US4116775A (en) 1976-05-03 1976-05-03 Machine and process for reading cards containing medical specimens

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US (1) US4116775A (en)
JP (1) JPS5910188B2 (en)
AU (1) AU2210777A (en)
BE (1) BE853938A (en)
BR (1) BR7702002A (en)
CA (1) CA1066911A (en)
DD (1) DD130177A5 (en)
DE (1) DE2718600C2 (en)
DK (1) DK182577A (en)
ES (1) ES458193A1 (en)
FI (1) FI771326A7 (en)
FR (1) FR2350393A1 (en)
GB (1) GB1539627A (en)
IL (1) IL51356A0 (en)
IT (1) IT1084484B (en)
LU (1) LU77207A1 (en)
NL (1) NL7702197A (en)
NO (1) NO770398L (en)
PL (1) PL197837A1 (en)
RO (1) RO75869A (en)
SE (1) SE7704026L (en)
ZA (1) ZA77572B (en)

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RO75869A (en) 1981-02-28
DE2718600C2 (en) 1983-12-29
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NO770398L (en) 1977-11-04
SE7704026L (en) 1977-11-04
IL51356A0 (en) 1977-03-31
FI771326A7 (en) 1977-11-04
JPS52134075A (en) 1977-11-09
US4116775A (en) 1978-09-26
BE853938A (en) 1977-10-26
BR7702002A (en) 1978-01-24
DD130177A5 (en) 1978-03-08
JPS5910188B2 (en) 1984-03-07
IT1084484B (en) 1985-05-25
ZA77572B (en) 1977-12-28
GB1539627A (en) 1979-01-31
AU2210777A (en) 1978-08-17
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